Page 30 - Shelter, October 2024
P. 30
THEME PAPER
projected that 75% of GDP block chain, GIS, GPS, etc. Government of India
and new jobs will be created are disrupting the urban organised the Youth20 (Y20)
in the cities. This poses processes by intelligent and Summit-2023 under India’s
huge challenges for urban smart planning, infrastructure G20 Presidency. During the
planning and infrastructure and services, transport summit, Y20 Communiqué
development. The issues of systems, land management was signed with the following
pollution, climate change, and enforcement. According major recommendations:
economic development, jobs, to NASSCOM- McKinsey
water, energy, together with Report ‘Sustainability • Empower Lifelong
ecology, greenery, slums and Opportunity for Tech Services Learning
housing, traffic jams, lack and Solutions’ (2022) digital • Prepare The Global
of spaces for pedestrians, technologies, such as Cloud, Workforce for Global
cyclists, etc. This calls for IOT, Block chain and AI Challenges
radical changes in urban (Artificial Intelligence),
development and planning can be critical in evolving • Strengthen International
with new technologies for sustainability solutions, Research Collaboration
climate and disaster resilience, energy management,
sustainable and innovative real estate and buildings, • Promote Universal Gig
ways of land assembly, financial benefitting bottom lines and Worker Rights and
investments, new partnerships, accelerating deliveries. • Implement Accessible
and participatory approaches. Sustainable Financing
It is estimated that in the
The paradigm of sustainable next 25 years, the number of and Mentoring.
development aims to buildings in India will grow Reiterating the universality,
synthesise with its humane, six times. These have to be indivisibility, and integrated
economic, environmental, net zero and energy efficient. nature of the 2030 Agenda,
cultural, and social aspects, This involves upgrading the the Indian Presidency put
protecting the rights of the power monitoring system, sustainable development
poor, informal sector, women unlocking renewable, at the centre of the
and vulnerable communities smart waste management/ international cooperation
and provide them with recycling with easy to digest agenda, and strengthening
housing, water, sanitation, dashboards, which provide the interlinkages between
renewable electricity, and jobs. real time measurement of development, climate and
It seeks to integrate human power load. Digital Twins environment. Sustainable
and physical geography by provide a technology platform development is not possible
a shift from unsustainable for 3D modeling and virtual without gender equality that
urban growth to a circular, representation of an object or means to ensure equal access
sustainable eco-city. a system that uses sensors, to quality and safe education,
drones, 5G Internet of Things economic, digital and
The new technology is
necessary for delivery with (IoT) and industrial IoT (Iot) health resources, and social
speed, scale, and skills. data. protection.
The ICT (Information and Youth 20 Communiqué Understanding the Needs
Communication Technology), of the Urban Youth.
Artificial Intelligence, Big The Department of Youth
Data Analytics, Machine Affairs, Ministry of Maslow presented a need
Learning, Deep Learning, Youth Affairs and Sports, hierarchy for people at
28 HUDCO-HSMI Publication